Arizona and Florida are finalizing an agreement to meet on Nov. 3rd, 2025 — the first night of the 2025-26 college basketball season — at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, multiple sources told College Hoops Today.
College Hoops Today previously reported that BYU would face Villanova in Sin City on opening night of the 2025-26 season, but the matchup between Arizona and Florida — the defending national champion — is a new addition.
Official tip-off times are TBD.
An official announcement is expected soon.
BYU, Arizona, and Florida are all ranked in the Top 20 of the ROTHSTEIN 45.
Leftovers
- Alabama, Iowa to begin two-year neutral site series
- INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (6/18): Guest — Georgia Tech’s Scott Cross
- INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (6/16): Guest — Charlotte’s Wes Miller
- INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (6/11): Guest — South Florida’s Chris Mack
- Maryland, South Carolina to meet on Dec. 19th in Baltimore
